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Lot 120*
An ebony netsuke of a recumbent ox By Kanman (1793-1859), Iwami Province, early 19th century
15 May 2019, 14:00 BST
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An ebony netsuke of a recumbent ox
By Kanman (1793-1859), Iwami Province, early 19th century
Lying with its legs folded beneath its body, a halter tied through its nose and forming an S-shape over its back, its eyes inlaid in pale and dark horn, signed in an irregular reserve Iwami-no-kuni Kanman to (carved by Kanman in Iwami Province) with a kao. 7.8cm (3 1/8in).
Lying with its legs folded beneath its body, a halter tied through its nose and forming an S-shape over its back, its eyes inlaid in pale and dark horn, signed in an irregular reserve Iwami-no-kuni Kanman to (carved by Kanman in Iwami Province) with a kao. 7.8cm (3 1/8in).
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黒檀彫根付 臥牛 銘 「石見国貫満刀(花押)」 19世紀前期
Published:
Rokusho 20, p.48, no.60.
Earle, Huthart, p.282, no.253.
























